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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
6
A playful dialogue from a 19th century column riffs on fresh words entering English and social habits. The exchanges parody family banter about language trends, marriage rumors, and domestic talk, with a sharp aside about a golfer facing divorce in a breezy social vignette.
A small Ohio city butcher firm proposes using purebred sires with common cows to lift local cattle and hog quality. They display dress data on slaughtered animals to show farmers higher live weight and dressed meat returns, aligning with USDA livestock improvement guidance.
The article explains the guineas market cycle, noting peak demand for birds weighing one to two pounds in late summer and fall, with sizes advancing to heavier birds as the season progresses. It advises feather on versus off marketing, bleeding methods, and dress options for hotels and restaurants.
A Commerce Department report from Consti Guuss at Tsiwan warns that American women preferring double hair nets threatens China's export pigtail industry. The study says double nets outwear single nets and a US importers association aims to discourage their production, risking a 75 to 80 percent decline in China's hair net business unless the market shifts.
A pompous speaker vows to propose another amendment to the United States Constitution. Senator Sorghum doubts the move, noting many amendments already exist. The discussion suggests there should be a test to prove knowledge of the original document. Some misfortune makes bad luck seem favorable.
In a humorous exchange the spinster Mathilda Brown dodges age questions by comparing herself to adjacent women. The officer presses for age, she quips she is as old as the hills, highlighting a playful dialogue from a old newspaper item.
A cryptic exchange references niches with wings and cautions that poor judgment leads to a nose dive. The fragment hints at a cautionary view on ambition and risk. Two quoted lines evoke metaphorical judgment.
University of Minnesota chief of animal husbandry warns of an acute work horse shortage as two years of fewer colt births than horse deaths reduce future stock. He urges breeders to mate mares with strong draft stallions or purchase such horses where stallions are scarce, to avert rising shortages.
Poultry experts note no real difference between white and brown eggs beyond shell color. New York buyers favor white shells while Boston shows equal popularity for brown shells. Price differences drive producers to supply white eggs when feasible, balancing meat weight in birds.
The amount of home grown feeds on a farm should match available land and potential market price. Live stock profits from home grown feeds with a square deal, but scrub stock are not economical feed users. When immunizing dogs against cholera, inject serum in the flank or between the forelegs, not in the ham or shoulder.
The text notes oats are a poor cattle feed and cannot provide enough nourishment. It mentions cattle failing to fatten and struggling to gain the necessary amount of weight from such feed.
The passage emphasizes hands on care for laying hens. It notes that feeding young fowls properly until they mature yields better layers. Exercise improves laying rates, ensures fertile eggs, and promotes strong healthy chicks. Overly confined hens become restlegs and uneasy.
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